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Adverse
Pregnancy Outcomes Reporting System (APORS) Case Management Services
Beauty and Barber Shops Health Initiative
Career Ladders
Chicago
Partnership for Health Promotion
Community
Technology Center: Computer Training Courses at Instituto del
Progreso Latino
Community Technology Center: North Lawndale Community News
Community Technology Center: North Lawndale Employment Network
intimate portraits
New Directions
Pilsen Community Futures
Preserving Latino Urban Leaders
REACH
2010/Lawndale Health Promotion Project
School-Based
Health Centers
Sustained
involvement/technical support for previously established
community/technology centers
Teen
REACH
UICNI Community Mental Health Program Student Therapeutic and Resource Services Program (STARS)
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Program
Description
UICNI Division of Community Health School Health Centers provide primary healthcare, acute and chronic illness management, nutritional, and health education services to students and families of community schools. Although separately managed, federally funded Health Centers are organized as satellites of Mile Square Health Center.
The Scope of medical services offered at these centers include:
-Referral for Emergency Treatment
-Routine school and sports physical examinations
-Immunizations
-Medically prescribed lab tests
-Examination, diagnosis, and treatment of complaints of pain or illness being
identified by the student
-Ongoing care of existing medical conditions
-Diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases
-Pregnancy testing, prenatal and postpartum examinations
-Anticipatory guidance for students and primary caretakers
-Health Education and Promotion
-Nutritional counseling and weight reduction programs
The Community Health School Health Center sites are:
-National Teacher’s Academy (55 W. Cermak Rd. Chicago, Illinois 60616)
-Smyth Joyner Elementary School (1059 W. 13th St. Chicago, Illinois 60608)
-Young Women’s Leadership Charter School/John B. Drake School (2641 S.
Calumet Ave. Chicago, Illinois 60616 / 2722 S. King Dr. Chicago, Illinois 60616)
Contact
Program Directors:
-Medical Director: Terri Morris, MD, (312) 355-1844, tmorris1@uic.edu
-Program Director: Regina A. Ortiz, RN, MBA, (312) 413-3418, pray@uic.edu
Program Dates
Sustained Partnership
Partners - UIC
-Mile Square Health Center
-Department of Psychiatry
-Chicago Partnership for Health Promotion
Partners - Community
-Mount Sinai Mental Health Center
Partners - Other
-Chicago Public Schools
Funding
Source
-Illinois Department of Human Services
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Primary Health Care Foundations
- Revenue from Patient Billing
- Polk Bros. Foundation
- Chicago Public Schools
- Visiting Nurses Association
- Michael Reese Trust
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March of Dimes
- McKesson Foundation
- Grant Healthcare Foundation |
